Hillsboro recorder., 1887-12-22

Good time for ducks.
Not so good for pedestrians.
Only one remain in the county hotel.
Tobacco still on boom at the Central. t.
Nearly one half Of the counties in the
State have the stock law.
There is some talk in onr town that
large Cotton Factory will be started at no
distant day. Srlah9
Our popular and accommo latiug Regis
Ter Of Deeds. John Laws killed three hogs
this ueek that weighed ll00 pounds.
DIR. T. c. Parish, who has been for some
time on 4 visit TO relations in Orange, left
for his home in Virginia last Monday.
The Mineral Springs at Capt. II. r.
Jones is now largely patronized and oil
speak in high praise Of the curitiVe virtues
Of these waters.
Ms, Maggie Parish left this week, 10
spend her Xmas with her sister and friends
in Virginia Her place will be filed in the
Post Ofhce during her absence by her anne
able cousin Mss Mamie Parish, We wish
them merry Christmas.
We learn that james and William Allen,
i. col, got ipto difficulty with two Hath.
cock, col, and that bo,h Hsithcocks we're
dangerously shot. DIR. Walton Of Prospect
Hin ess sent for and cut out the balls. The
condition Of the Hath ocks are reported
precarious. *r s4's%s ~.. -~.
Our old town has put on some Of the life
of4,e sinses.. Our Merchants are selling
more goods than usual st this season Of the
wear. Our Mechanics are all bard al work
and orr country friends seem more cheer.
full than usual Tobacco Is selling veil and
We have peace aud plenty. d.
We visited our city Of Durham yesterday
(Monday) aud NJ usual, we found every
thing baslle and full Of life. Her people
are al~ays full Of life and energy. When
the different Railroads leading from Dur
ham nov und,r construction are completed,
. We predict she will become the largest bu'
siness city In the SJuIh.
Our young friend Eb Pogae. left Us last
week for Knoxyille, Tenn. Where he goes
10 assist his father. 4 II. Poeue 10 bis bu-
siness there. We are 10th to give mp our
.Eb- be i q genial aud clever hearted boy,
and We know he will snake many friends
smong tue people with whom he has cas-
his lot, and wc wish him mach snccess.
We are glad to meet on our streets Mr..
Eddie Nash youngest son " our iownsInan
Mr.. Henry X. Nash. Mr.. Nash has To-
some years been living 10 the city Of Nev
York and We learn has been remarkhb.,
suecsssful In business there' Il affords IN
much pleasure 10 noie the success Of oul
Hillsboro boys.
We learn that Mr.. ---- Post ofile in
spector was in lour town this week on bi
"a, 10 inspect some Post ofBces, 10 th'
country. he declined TO inspect the Pos
ofice here although asked by our Pos
Master 10 do 90, and stated as his reasoB
for not doing 90. that he had seen the re
ports Of this Office In the Post ofice De
putment at Washington, and II stood higl
n the numbers % the host kept oiiicc an,
best kept books in his department.
How many changes have taken lplac
since last Christmas. This Il season, .
midst all iis followed Joys andimemorie'
that call for reflection. How many house
holds have been bereit Of some loved one
How many have been psrled -seperate'
forever. Where are some loved faces tina
greeted our Christmas board one year ago
..Friends have been parted in hfe's younI
bloom
some al The ebridal and some at The toomb.
The popular and well patronized schot
Of MIa Lncy w. wcaihenibce at Oak
Orange county. viii. open with IL thir
session on The fret Monday in Jan. 1885
with Aaiiering prospects. We cannt
speak too highly Of this popular Femal
School; or The worthy and most accomplisf
ed principal, Mrs. weathersbee. We lear
that che u . most excellent teach,
and her School l. well deserving Of patror